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Many Thanks for the Comments and Votes on my previous upload which I foolishly classed as a Migrant Hawker but many Thanks to ZygoBlue for his correct identification as it being an Emperor.

Heres the Emperor again on the glide this time.

Brand:Canon
Camera:Canon EOS 7D
Lens:Canon 400mm L f5.6
Recording media:JPEG (digital)
Focal Length:400mm
Aperture:f/7.1
Shutter Speed:1/1000sec
Exposure Comp:-2/3
ISO:400
Exposure Mode:Aperture-priority AE
Metering Mode:Partial
Flash:Off, Did not fire
Title:Gliding Emperor
Username:lawbert lawbert
Uploaded:9 Aug 2012 - 4:10 PM
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BIGRY1
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9 Aug 2012 - 4:21 PM
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This is superb! I've tried photographing these but I found it wasn't easy and my patience got the better of me!SadGrinGrinGrinGrin
Ryan

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SUE118
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9 Aug 2012 - 4:26 PM
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You did very well to capture this in flight well done.Smile

Les_Cornwell
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9 Aug 2012 - 4:49 PM
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Amazing shot!!

KarenFB
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9 Aug 2012 - 6:17 PM
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Every year I try for one of these shots - I've not suceeded yet!! I blame the camera! Wink

A gorgeous capture, the details are pin sharp! Smile

lawbert
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9 Aug 2012 - 6:20 PM
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Quote: Every year I try for one of these shots - I've not suceeded yet!! I blame the camera! Wink Smile

It is the Cameras Fault without a doubt Karen.....Mine played up and didnt let me control it and I got a few!!Wink

Norfolkboy
Norfolkboy (e2 Member)
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9 Aug 2012 - 6:40 PM
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An outstanding capture.
Colin

christinecilia
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9 Aug 2012 - 6:43 PM
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fantasick shot love it.GrinGrinGrinGrin

pluckyfilly
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9 Aug 2012 - 9:47 PM
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bloomin awesome, I tried with a friend to get one of these today but no joy they move too fast and simply did not settle long enough

Ayoob
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10 Aug 2012 - 2:32 AM
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Excellent in flight capture ........Grin

tomcat
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5486 forum poststomcat vcard United Kingdom8 Constructive Critique Points
10 Aug 2012 - 6:51 PM
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Good work Paul, from yourself and the trusty 400mm 5.6Tongue


Adrian

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